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Best Schools in Denver, Colorado
Compare 228 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
228
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
100,985
Total Students
Across Denver
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
228 schools found
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
4800 Telluride St Bldg #5, Denver, CO 80249
0
Rating
Students
379
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Oakland Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
4580 Dearborn Street, Denver, CO 80239
0
Rating
Students
352
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Stephen Knight Center For Early Education
publicelementaryPK-K
3245 East Exposition Avenue, Denver, CO 80209
0
Rating
Students
276
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Northeast Early College
publichighGrade 9-12
11200 E 45Th Ave, Denver, CO 80239
0
Rating
Students
507
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dsst: Cole Middle School
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
3240 Humboldt Street, Denver, CO 80205
0
Rating
Students
282
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Escalante-Biggs Academy
publicelementaryPK-K
5300 Crown Blvd, Denver, CO 80239
0
Rating
Students
306
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Montbello High School
publichighGrade 9-12
5000 Crown Blvd, Denver, CO 80239
0
Rating
Students
1,112
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Rocky Mountain Prep Smart
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3201 W. Arizona Ave, Denver, CO 80219
0
Rating
Students
604
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Rocky Mountain Prep Creekside
charter schoolelementaryPK-5
7808 Cherry Creek South Dr #3-300, Denver, CO 80231
0
Rating
Students
637
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch Middle School
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
4800 Telluride Street Building 3, Denver, CO 80249
0
Rating
Students
482
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Rocky Mountain Prep Noel
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
5290 Kittredge St, Denver, CO 80239
0
Rating
Students
287
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dsst: College View Middle School
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
3111 W Dartmouth Ave, Denver, CO 80236
0
Rating
Students
446
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
West Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
951 Elati St, Denver, CO 80204
0
Rating
Students
188
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
West High School
publichighGrade 9-12
951 Elati St, Denver, CO 80204
0
Rating
Students
519
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Monarch Montessori
charter schoolelementaryK-5
4895 N Peoria Street, Denver, CO 80239
0
Rating
Students
282
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Excel Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
1825 S. Federal Blvd., Denver, CO 80219
0
Rating
Students
227
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Isabella Bird Community School
publicelementaryPK-5
2701 N. Lima St., Denver, CO 80238
0
Rating
Students
487
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Compassion Road Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
1000 Cherokee Street, Denver, CO 80204
0
Rating
Students
96
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dsst: Cedar Middle School
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
150 S Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80209
0
Rating
Students
485
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pascual Ledoux Academy
publicelementaryPK-PK
1055 South Hazel Court, Denver, CO 80219
0
Rating
Students
236
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Denver
Denver, Colorado is home to 228 schools serving over 100,985 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →
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School Insights
Metrics for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency
Math0%
ELA0%
Students meeting state proficiency standards
Class Size Distribution
Small (<15:1)13
Moderate (15-20:1)7
Large (>20:1)0
Smaller classes allow more individual attention
Highlights
- 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
- 1,112 students at Montbello High School
- Best ratio: 10:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Denver, Colorado?
There are 228 schools in Denver, serving 100,985 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Denver?
Explore the elementary schools in Denver using our ratings and filters to find the best fit for your child.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Denver?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Denver is 14.3:1.